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Working with forks
Forks are often used in open source development on GitHub Enterprise Server.
Configuring a remote for a fork
You must configure a remote that points to the upstream repository in Git to sync changes you make in a fork with the original repository. This also allows you to sync changes made in the original repository with the fork.